FilmQuest is one of the must-stop destinations for the best of independent genre cinema, showcasing the hottest up-and-coming talent and projects that demands your attention. Feel free to explore what makes FilmQuest what it is today and where it’s going into the future!
Festival Schedule:
9:00 AM
Enigma 3 Studio Tour
A new and exciting studio and production house has set up shop near Provo at Enigma 3 that everyone should know about and be using, and also home to Utah’s second biggest stage only 15 minutes from Provo. We’ve partnered with them to take you on a Studio Tour of their facilities, as we want you to explore Utah, and find out what advantages it has to offer you for your next productions. Meet at 9:00 AM @ Velour to carpool for the one hour tour.
11:00 AM
“The Six Demon Bag” – Variety Show Shorts Block #11
Films include: 1 in the Chamber, 3 EASY STEPS, Born to Hustle, Deja Vu, Hangman, Seven Sisters, and The Meeting Spot
1:00 PM
Workshop & Lab #3: “Sound Design Breakdown” w/Patrick Hogan
FilmQuest Alumni and 10-time Emmy nominated Sound Supervisor and Designer, Patrick Hogan, breaks down what it takes to create an incredible soundscape on some of streaming’s biggest shows, including Cobra Kai, The Umbrella Academy, and Reservation Dogs. In this interactive lab, Patrick shows you the secrets to great sound design and how to get it on your own projects, no matter the budget! He’ll be using a film playing later in the week, Sweet Molly, to show you how they sweetened the project through great sound.
2:00 PM
“Hide the Bodies, the Neighbors Are Here” – Horror Shorts Block #12
Films include: A Waste of Life, Help!, Keep Coming Back, Let Us Out, Maladjustment, Princeton’s in the Mix, Terror by Night, The Key Club, and The Things We Keep
4:00 PM
Workshop & Lab #4: Film Producing w/Mariah Owen
Details to be released soon. Just know it’s about financing, producing, and getting your films made with one of the industry’s brightest up and coming producers, Mariah Owen, who gets films made and can help you get yours made too through her invaluable experience and knowledge.
5:00 PM
“Straight On Till Morning“ – Tuesday Night Feature #1
Includes the short films Devotee and The Chain.
8:00 PM
“Daughter of the Sun“ – Tuesday Night Feature #2
Includes the short film Midnight Ink.
10:15 PM
Cowboy Target Shooting & Hatchet Throwing Party
@ Heber Hatchets & Cowboy Quickshot, Downtown Provo
Who’s the quickest draw in the West? Who’s the biggest and baddest lumberjack around? Got what it takes? Then prove it as we go out to strap on our holsters and blast some targets or throw hatchets like our grandparents did at Cowboy Target Shooting and Heber Hatchets. We’re taking you to what is always a popular event, so build up that arm strength and those reflexes- you’re going to need it!
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